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About the Role
The Leveraged Finance Associate is an execution-oriented professional responsible for supporting the analysis, structuring, underwriting and execution of leveraged credit transactions. The Associate works closely with experienced professionals in developing optimal capital structures for private equity-backed and corporate clients. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced transaction environment.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain detailed financial models, including LBO, cash flow, and sensitivity analyses
- Support transaction origination efforts through preparation of client materials
- Lead the drafting of credit approval packages, terms sheets and marketing materials
- Coordinate across internal and external stakeholders to drive transaction underwriting process including credit, legal and coverage teams
- Synthesize large amounts of data, conduct detailed company and industry due diligence and develop comparable transaction analysis
- Present transactions to senior management, credit and approval committees
- Assist with documentation and loan closing processes, including review of credit agreements and closing checklists
- Demonstrate accountability for work quality, accuracy, and timeliness
- Train and develop analysts
Requirements
- 3+ years of leveraged finance, investment banking, private credit, or related experience
- Knowledge of leveraged loan and high yield markets
- Quantitative and analytical skills with strong financial modeling capabilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task, operate under tight timelines while maintaining a collaborative team environment
- Preferred: MBA candidate or progress toward CFA; experience supporting private equity-backed transactions, familiarity with different industry verticals and market trends.
Skills
- Financial modeling
- LBO analysis
- Cash flow analysis
- Sensitivity analysis
- Client material preparation
- Credit approval package drafting
- Terms sheet drafting
- Marketing material preparation
- Stakeholder coordination
- Due diligence
- Comparable transaction analysis
- Presentation skills
- Documentation review
- Credit agreement review
- Closing checklist review
- Work quality accountability
- Accuracy
- Timeliness
- Training and development
Location
- US
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 3+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
Salary/Compensations
- $150,000.00 - $200,000.00
Benefits
- Competitive portfolio of benefits
About the Company
- SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group headquartered in Tokyo with a 400-year history.
- SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance.
- The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries.
- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, one of the three largest banking groups in Japan.
- SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
- In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.
- Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients.
- It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network.
Equal Opportunity
- SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.